Loose watercolor sketch of Lake Como in Italy

In this video I paint a loose watercolor sketch of lake Como in Italy. I share some tips for quick painting in plein air for landscapes no matter where you are or if you’re a beginner or advanced artist.
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Supplies list and links:
Paint
Lately I've been using handmade paint by letter sparrow and I'm loving it!
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winsor and newton tube paints
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Paint colors in my Winsor and Newton palette
Hookers green light
emerald
viridian
cad yellow hue
lemon yellow hue
cad red deep
turquoise
Opera rose
winsor and newton cotman travel pans (student grade)
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Daler Rowny 48 watercolor pan set
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Paper
arches cold press watercolor paper
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Baohong watercolor paper
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Student grade paper
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“Just Journal It” watercolor notebook
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Brushes
princeton round 2
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Princeton round size 8
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Princeton flat brush
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Princeton angular
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Polina Bright Brushes
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Masking fluid w/ brush
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Masking fluid - fine detail
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Masking tape
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Travel watercolor kit
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[@idabochner5409]

This is so pretty. Love the colors. Thank you so much for sharing.

[@deborahrodney6562]

That’s so beautiful! Love your style. If I wanted perfection, I would take a photo.

[@PumpinggainzNartistic]

That's beautiful,👀 and stunning

[@mavslady1]

Thanks for sharing this! It gave me something fresh to paint! Loved this. ❤

[@Happy_124me]

I like your nail painting 😍

[@Poethead50]

I really love this. I would like to try it myself. Could you tell me what size paper you used. It looks small, but I would like to know what it is so I could buy it. Thank you!

[@patriciarosa583]

Lovely, do you share your source photos?